Masawar Surname

2,436,415th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 62 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Pakistan
Highest density in:
Pakistan

Masawar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Masawar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Pakistan491:3,645,79427,204
India81:95,883,173728,828
Afghanistan51:6,430,63727,710

Masawar (196) may also be a first name.

Masawar Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Masawar Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Masawar (Hindi: मसव्वर, Marathi: मासावार, Oriya: ମସୱର) is most common in Pakistan. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Masawar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,436,415th most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 100 percent of Masawar reside; 100 percent reside in South Asia and 87 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Masawar is also the 648,004th most commonly used given name throughout the world, borne by 196 people.

The last name is most widely held in Pakistan, where it is borne by 49 people, or 1 in 3,645,794. In Pakistan Masawar is most prevalent in: Punjab, where 63 percent reside, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 22 percent reside and Sindh, where 6 percent reside. Aside from Pakistan it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in India, where 13 percent reside and Afghanistan, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Masawar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Masawar in the Marathi language
मासावारmasavara-
Masawar in the Hindi language
मसव्वरmasavvara75
मसत्वरmasatvara12.5
मसउअरmasa'u'ara12.5
Masawar in the Oriya language
ମସୱରmasawara50
ମସୱାରmasawara22.73
ମସାୱରmasawara13.64
ମସୱର୍masawar9.09
ମାସାୱାରmasawara4.55

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Masawar
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